- Must visit
State Hermitage Museum
Vast art museum in the Winter Palace and adjoining buildings, known for European masters, antiquities and lavish state rooms.
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Overview: London to Saint-Petersburg flight
United Kingdom
Russia
Take a flight from London to Saint-Petersburg and enjoy the approximately 2100 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2100 km |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Saint-Petersburg
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- Must visit
State Russian Museum
Leading Russian art museum with icons, portraits and paintings that trace the country’s artistic history in a grand palace setting.
- Recommended
Fabergé Museum
Fabergé works and decorative arts displayed in the restored Shuvalov Palace, with richly decorated interiors worth seeing in their own right.
- Must visit
Nevsky Prospekt
The city’s main avenue, lined with historic buildings, shops and landmarks, and ideal for understanding central Saint Petersburg on foot.
- Must visit
Palace Square
Formal palace square framed by major imperial buildings, central to the city’s history and a natural starting point for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Summer Garden
Leafy summer garden with fountains, sculptures and shaded paths, offering a calm break near the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Pyshki
Pyshki are Saint Petersburg’s classic ring doughnuts, fried and dusted with sugar. They are a nostalgic local staple, usually eaten hot with coffee.
Rassolnik
Rassolnik is a traditional soup with pickled cucumbers, barley and usually beef or kidneys. Its sour-salty taste is strongly associated with Russian home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Solyanka
Solyanka is a rich, tangy soup made with mixed meats, pickles, olives and lemon. It is a long-standing Russian favourite often found on Saint Petersburg menus.
Tsar
Refined Russian cuisine in a grand period interior with strong caviar, fish and traditional dishes. Suitable for a classic fine-dining experience.
Pyshechnaya
Historic Soviet-style doughnut café famous for fresh pyshki and simple drinks. Casual, nostalgic and one of the city’s best-known snack stops.
Khachapuri i Vino
Popular Georgian restaurant known for khachapuri, khinkali and lively interiors. Reliable for generous portions and an upbeat atmosphere.
Russian rouble (₽)
Moderate for a major city. Meals and metro are fairly cheap, while central hotels and top restaurants cost more than in many Russian regional destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₽500-900 for fast food or casual cafés.
- Mid-range
- ₽1,200-2,500 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₽3,500+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₽180-350 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis if service is good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₽81
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Moskovskaya -> Nevsky Prospekt, Saint Petersburg
- Distance
- 19 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Tap a bank card or mobile wallet on buses, trams and trolleybuses; the official fare page also lists mobile contactless options such as Mir-based payment.
- From Pulkovo, use bus 39 or 39E to Moskovskaya for the simplest airport transfer. Buy or top up Podorozhnik before longer stays.
FAQs: London to Saint-Petersburg flights
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